Garvan Point

Garvan Point (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Garvan Point  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Place ID: 18812
Name ID: 137122

Feature type: (8)

Origin

This name originates from Bulgaria. It is part of the Bulgaria Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.

Narrative

The rocky point forming the E side of the entrance to Retizhe Cove on the S coast of Trinity Peninsula in Graham Land. Situated 7.18 km N by E of View Point, 5.82 km ENE of Boil Point, 8.68 km SE of Camel Nunataks and 8.23 km WSW of Mount Cardinal. German-British mapping in 1996. Named after the settlements of Garvan in Northern and Northeastern Bulgaria. Approved on December 6, 2010.

Named For

Location

Latitude:
63° 28' 51.0" S
-63.48083°
Accurate to 0m
Longitude:
57° 19' 52.0" W
-57.33111°
Accurate to 0m
Altitude:
Not recorded
Accurate to 0m

Images

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Map

Source

Location Method:
Unknown The coordinates for this place name were derived from Map id 0 - This map does not exist in the SCAR Map Catalogue. in the SCAR Map Catalogue.
Source Name:
Unknown
Source Identifier:
Source Scale:
Unknown
Source Institution:
Unknown
Source Person:
Unknown
Source Publisher:
Unknown
Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

new feature (Ivanov, 13.12.10)

Approval status

Status:
Unknown
Date approved:
12-Jun-2010

Related information

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